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1 online resource (xxii, 436 pages) : portrait, digital file |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 421-436). |
| Contents |
The Place of Information in Economics -- Communication: Blind Spot of Western Economics -- Copyright and Culture -- 'Life Is Information': The Communication Thought of Graham Spry -- Media Technology and the Great Transformation of Canadian Cultural Policy -- Control of Telephones: The Canadian Experience -- Convergence and Divergence: Telecommunications, Old and New -- An Information Revolution? -- Vertical Integration and Productivity: Canadian Telecommunications -- Foundations of Canadian Communication Thought -- Innis, Saul, Suzuki -- Harold Innis and the Paradox of Press Freedom -- The Communication Thought of Herbert Marshall McLuhan -- Red Toryism: George Grant's Communication Philosophy Economics and Information: Toward a New (and More Sustainable) World View -- Innis, Environment, and New Media -- The Political Economy of Knowledge: Neglecting Political Economy in the Age of Fast Capitalism (as Before) -- Cultural Studies, Poststructuralism, Political Economy -- Political Economy of Economics -- Political Language: The Political Economy of Knowledge -- Robert Babe, Personal Reflections. |
| Summary |
"Media, Structures, and Power is a collection of the scholarly writing of Canada's leading communication and media studies scholar, Robert E. Babe. Spanning almost four decades of scholarship, the volume reflects the breadth of Babe's work, from media and economics to communications history and political economy."--Pub. desc. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Communication -- Economic aspects.
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Communication -- Economic aspects. |
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Mass media -- Economic aspects.
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Mass media -- Economic aspects. |
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Telecommunication -- Canada -- History.
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Telecommunication. |
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Canada. |
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History. |
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Telecommunication policy -- Canada.
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Telecommunication policy. |
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Communication -- Canada -- History.
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Communication. |
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Communication and culture.
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Communication and culture. |
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Ecology -- Economic aspects.
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Ecology -- Economic aspects. |
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Economics.
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Economics. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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Festschriften.
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Festschriften.
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| Added Author |
Babe, Robert E.
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Comor, Edward A., 1962-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Comor, Edward. Media, Structures and Power : The Robert E. Babe Collection. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2014 9780802098603 |
| ISBN |
9781442686434 (electronic book) |
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144268643X (electronic book) |
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